Tag: DIY
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Homemade Chocolate with Pumpkin Seeds and Goji Berries (v, gf, raw)
With Easter approaching, stores everywhere are packed with chocolate everything: eggs, bunnies, lambs, bars, slabs, truffles, and so on. Chocolate and Easter seem to go hand-in-hand. But sometimes the chocolate from the store is a little…dubious with respect to ingredients, quality, and ethical-ness. So let me tell you a little secret: making your own chocolate is…
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An Introduction to Balcony Gardening – Part Three: 9 Tips for Success
Part 3 in the Adventures in Gardening Series. We’ve reached the final post in Backyard Owl’s Adventures in Gardening – Container Gardening series. We’ve talked about the advantages of container gardening, and which plants are easy to grow in containers. Now, it’s time to review some tips for success – the things I’ve learned through my…
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Kale and Hummus Pizzas with Roasted Tomatoes
When I was following a vegan diet, I’ll admit, I missed eating pizza. There, I said it. I missed the convenience, the taste, the melange of food groups meeting all in one location. But I got to thinking: to me, pizza is a mix of tomato-y goodness, vegetables, and something in the creamy, savoury,…